Payden vs Payne

Side-by-side comparison of Payden and Payne — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Payden

Boy name · Rank #6289

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Name B

Payne

Boy name · Rank #8987

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Metric Payden Payne
Current Rank #6289 #8987
Total Births (all years) 1,332 1,291
Peak Year 2008 2000
Peak Year Births 75 121
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1986 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Payden Payne
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 29
1920ss — 12
1930ss — 5
1980ss 92 50
1990ss 308 365
2000ss 477 551
2010ss 362 203
2020ss 93 71

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Payden Payne
2014 38 21
2015 39 17
2016 28 14
2017 21 26
2018 21 14
2019 14 21
2020 27 16
2021 23 19
2022 19 12
2023 10 16
2024 14 8

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1986–2024.

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